German Shepherd Rescue of OC Blog

Beware Toxic Garden, Household Plants Spring has arrived, meaning growth of all kinds of plants and flowers will explode. Here are a few of the most toxic to dogs. Amaryllis Can cause vomiting, depression, diarrhea, abdominal pain, hypersalivation, anorexia and tremors in dogs. Autumn Crocus Can cause an intense burning sensation in the […]

Donate to GSROC simply by purchasing everyday items from pet-friendly business affiliates. German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County (GSROC) is a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming purebred German shepherd dogs who have no where else to turn. And the organization does an amazing job of doing just that. In 2018, GSROC gladly rehomed […]

In March, an animal shelter in Highland, Calif., discovered 34 German shepherd mix dogs found abandoned in a home. Animal control officials were called to the location, left a citation for the owner who never contacted animal control, and the dogs were removed. Authorities said the dogs appeared to be fed and in good condition [...] Read More

Now is a great time to safely introduce increased activity for your dogs. With spring upon us, and as your attention turns to greater personal fitness, don’t forget the importance of exercise for your pets. April is Canine Fitness Month, and according to one expert at Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, now is a [...] Read More

Whether or not you make personal decisions for your own New Year, making resolutions for your dog’s health, happiness and well-being might be in order. By Ellyce Rothrock More exercise, eating a healthier diet, indulging in more self-care, taking on a new hobby, developing outside interests, freshening or deepening your skills in certain aspects […]

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GSROC.org is a 501c(3) non-profit organization committed to saving purebred German Shepherd dogs from hardship situations. We receive no government or municipal funding and we rely on the hard work of dozens of compassionate volunteers to support our important work.